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Where Does The Last Name Elom Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Elom has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms: Élom. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elom? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 23,562^nd most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 316,905 people. The last name Elom occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Elom reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elom is also the 40,693^rd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 18,083 people.

Elom is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 19,958 people, or 1 in 8,876. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 78 percent live, Enugu, where 5 percent live and Cross River, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent live and Togo, where 4 percent live.

Elom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Elom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elom surname grew 911 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elom Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Elom last name are 8.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.07% registered to vote for the party.

Elom earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.27% more than the national average, earning $45,424 USD per year.